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MEET ME IN ST. LOUIS, LOUIS
1904
Words by Andrew Sterling (Info)      Music by Kerry Mills (Info)


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8-Bar Intro

Verse 1

WHEN LOU-IS CAME HOME TO THE FLAT,
HE HUNG UP HIS COAT AND HIS HAT,
HE GAZED ALL A-ROUND, BUT NO WIF-EY HE FOUND,
SO HE SAID "WHERE CAN FLOS-SIE BE AT?"
A NOTE ON THE TA-BLE HE SPIED,
HE READ IT JUST ONCE, THEN HE CRIED
IT RAN "LOU-IS DEAR, IT'S TOO SLOW FOR ME HERE
SO I THINK I WILL GO FOR A RIDE!"

Verse 2

    THE DRESS-ES THAT HUNG IN THE HALL,
WERE GONE, SHE HAD TAK-EN THEM ALL,
SHE TOOK ALL HIS RINGS AND THE REST OF HIS THINGS,
THE PIC-TURE HE MISSED FROM THE WALL.
"WHAT MOV-ING?" THE JAN-I-TOR SAID,
"YOUR RENT IS PAID THREE MONTHS A-HEAD"
"WHAT GOOD IS THE FLAT?" SAID POOR LOU-IS, "READ THAT!"
AND THE JAN-I-TOR SMILED AS HEAD READ.

    Chorus

MEET ME IN ST. LOU-IS, LOU-IS, MEET ME AT THE FAIR,
DON'T TELL ME THE LIGHTS ARE SHIN-ING A-NY PLACE BUT THERE,
WE WILL DANCE THE HOOCH-EE KOOCH-EE,
I WILL BE YOUR TOOT-SIE WOOT-SIE,
IF YOU WILL MEET ME IN ST. LOU-IS, LOU-IS,
MEET ME AT THE FAIR!"


 
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